
IELTS INTENSIVE 5-VC4
Quiz by Thangnguyen
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In the world of ballet, she was one of a ....
We live within .... distance of the station.
What is the synonym of "serene"?
The road was built in the .... of fierce opposition from the public.
The budget proposal was adopted .... the mayor's behest.
If something .... volumes, it makes an opinion, characteristic, or situation very clear without the use of words
We must ensure that tourism develops in .... with the environment.
She loves socializing with other people so she is a .... butterfly
We always .... a blast whenever we spend time with each other
She got what she wanted .... dint of pleading and threatening.
This amount of money will .... in handy in the future
Most of the delegates said they wanted to .... ahead with the talks.
What is the synonym of "feasible"?
This resort is considered by those who are .... the know to have the best downhill skiing in Europe.
There's no point buying him expensive wines - he doesn't .... them.
stupid and unreasonable, or silly in a humorous way means:
We put $20,000 .... into the business, but we're unlikely to see any return for a few years.
Police .... the crowd that had gathered.
Seeing the police car outside the house really .... them.
The kitchen is fully equipped with all .... cons including a dishwasher.
He .... his audience spellbound.
I will .... a go of surfing in this summer
The West .... impressive strides in improving energy efficiency after the huge rises in oil prices during the 70s.
This restaurant can .... my appetite
Oil sales are closely correlated .... economic growth.
She got some books out of the library and .... herself in Jewish history and culture.
Ever since she was a child, she has had a .... for spicy food.
I often relax after a .... day at work by hitting the gym
The design of this uniform is a ..... dinner
She spent the whole afternoon showing me the ....
Her warm voice ........... elegance to timeless tunes.
Plane tickets to Japan cost them an arm and a ............
He is an artist with a ........... for bright colours
We really ............ the extra effort you're making
I've always ............ country music ever since I was young
She was ................ to bits with her present.
Self-discipline is part and ............. of my studying
The seeds are ............ by the wind.
They kept getting interrupted every time they tried striking ............... a conversation.
When children attend to the input and repeatedly attempt to parse it, their performance undergoes a .............. change.
For some people, yoga is an effective way to ............ after a long day.
The state school system offers a .............. -notch education.
She taunts him that while he may have ............. her interest, a true member of the aristocracy will always be out of his reach.
He was very reluctant to part .............. her treasures.
What is the synonym of "compulsory"?
We're spending three months traveling the length and ................. of the East Coast this summer.
The ................... in the survey voiced an unfavorable attitude toward the policy.
She is a .............. fan of the Kpop band "BTS"
Seeing as it was my birthday, I decided to splash .......................... a top-of-the-line sound system for my living room.
Now you know all the facts, you can make an .................. choice.
Until the age of 12, she had even ................. ambitions of becoming a nun herself.
We were bound and ..................... to finish the project on time.
To ............... their full financial potential, firms need to retain the talent and know-how that made them successful in the first place.
Did you hear the clock .............. ?
In this particular case, they are ................ suspicion
If you have a ............... spot for someone or something, you feel a great deal of affection for them or like them a lot.
The company is forging relationships .............. a number of local companies.
What is the synonym of "jeopardise"?
The clause was added to the contract ................. Carlos's request
He made a mistake but I don't ............... it against him - we all make mistakes.
Many teenagers are surprisingly ................. about current politics.
The numerous awards on the walls ................ witness to his great success.
His decision was .................... and timely.
Scrapping of price fixing legislation led to a cut-.................... competition for supermarket customers.
I'm in ................. minds about hiring him; he seems well-qualified, but he doesn't have much experience.
We cannot dismiss illegal child employment as simply a paperwork error by absent-..................... employers.
It helps if you can move a few rungs up the career ................... before taking time off to have a baby.
For many people going on holiday is a form of ...................
As and when the need ................., sub-committees will be established to consider specific environmental issues.
The company's Edinburgh outlet was ................ and expanded last year.
They agreed to pay $100,000 to .................... the lawsuit.
When a worker is dismissed, it means he/she is given .............. slip
He settled in Paris, where he scraped a .......................... writing short stories and magazine articles.
The seller promised to ....................... the buyer for cleanup costs associated with pollution on the parcel of land.
.................... are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to obtain people's personal details.
For much of his life he suffered from a ................... problem of depression.
He claims that prejudice ............ homosexuals would cease overnight if all the gay stars in the country were honest about their sexuality.
By the age of 32 she had reached the ............ of her career.
As far as the former is concerned, suggestions are provided on how media approaches might be modified to reduce the risk of .................. behaviour.
They are highly suspicious .............. each other's motives.
A ................... thing is that no attempt was made to apprehend him, and one can only conclude that the authorities did not think he was involved.
I don't know what was in that stew but I was sick as a .............. all night
If you leave the course now, all your hard work will go ............. the drain.
He refuses to set ................ in an art gallery.
Are you ............ good terms with your boss?
The changes will affect any women on maternity ........... or taking a career break while they raise children.
She cast a .............. at her watch.
The government need to ......... the traffic laws.
What is the synonym of "surmount" ?
Many students who graduate are ...........-prepared to join the world of work.
He's .................. your dream but that's the nature of dreams - they turn out not to be real.
Currnet earnings fall ...................... of his expectations.
He's certainly not afraid to ........... his mind.
The low overheads of the company gave it a competitive ................ over other retailers
If you are working at home, it means you are ..............
What is the synonym of "workable" ?
We paused to marvel ........... the view.
It says on the packet that four slices of this bread contains one half of your recommended daily vitamin ..............
The economy is regarded as the ............. factor in the outcome of the election.
He had a ..................... reputation and people came from miles around to spend time in his shadow.